TY - JOUR T1 - LIsteria monocytogenes osteomyelitis AU - Chirgwin K, Gleich S Y1 - 1989/04/01 N1 - 10.1001/archinte.1989.00390040127026 JO - Archives of Internal Medicine SP - 931 EP - 932 VL - 149 IS - 4 N2 - • Listeria monocytogenes is usually an opportunistic pathogen causing either meningitis or bacteremia in adults. Focal infection outside the central nervous system occurs infrequently. We describe two cases of osteomeylitis caused by L monocytogenes. Certain characteristics of L monocytogenes may make cure difficult, particularly in a deep-seated focus such as bone, and may warrant special consideration when planning therapy.(Arch Intern Med 1989;149:931-932) SN - 0003-9926 M3 - doi: 10.1001/archinte.1989.00390040127026 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinte.1989.00390040127026 ER -